Markets punish UK for saving markets
It’s been another terrible day for the pound as markets punish the British government for stepping in to prop up… the markets: Analysts said the [latest bailout]… shone a particularly unflattering...
View ArticleDong… dong…
Ask not for whom the bell tolls: it tolls for the UK, as Jennifer Hughes has it… A UK newspaper is said to have once run the headline “Fog over Channel, Continent Isolated”. British attitudes may have...
View ArticleAfter the vote: how would coalition negotiations work? (updated)
So we’ve looked at the composition of a potential coalition government, how a coalition might change policymaking in Whitehall, and what it might mean for electoral reform. But what about the most...
View ArticleAfter the vote – politics in an age of uncertainty
It’s a fitting end to the British general election. We have had thirty years of entrenched majorities – as a dominant party defined the terms of the debate, and the media made sure the opposition...
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